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he wants to remind people what this election was really about which was 30,000 feet up was about the romney view of takers, and the view of the strong social safety net. he doesn't want to get up and say romney said silly things about binders full of women. he wanted to drive home what the message of the election was really about. >> cenk: david shuster, i thank you for your time and brilliance this evening. and mr. zornick applies stay with us. current tv presents the presidential inauguration plus insight into obama's second term. only on current tv. cheap is good. and sushi, good. but cheap sushi, not so good. it's like that super-low rate on not enough car insurance. pretty sketchy. ♪ ♪ and then there are the good decisions. like esurance. their coverage counselor tool helps you choose the right coverage for you at a great price. [ stomach growls ] without feeling queasy. that's insurance for the modern world. esurance. now backed by allstate. click or call. the natural energy of peanuts and delicious, soft caramel. to fill you up and keep you moving, whatever your moves. pay
he wants to remind people what this election was really about which was 30,000 feet up was about the romney view of takers, and the view of the strong social safety net. he doesn't want to get up and say romney said silly things about binders full of women. he wanted to drive home what the message of the election was really about. >> cenk: david shuster, i thank you for your time and brilliance this evening. and mr. zornick applies stay with us. current tv presents the presidential...
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we'll meet and have another lunch on election day or in the lead-up in the early election time and we're going to go vote together. but you know, bring a buddy. it is -- it is one of the reasons why that was actually used by the -- what is now organizing for america but was -- >> organizing for action. >> hal: organizing for action which was obama for america. that organization -- that's part of what they did. was buddy voting. that's -- ground game. [ laughter ] >> wow. >> yeah, that. >> hal: ground game. >> amazingly well-organized. >> get out the vote is terrific. >> hal: exactly. that is tremendously important this time around. we'll take more of your calls after this break. 1-800-steph-12 is our number. i'm hal sparks with jacki schechner, chris and jim filling in for steph while she's out. she'll be back tomorrow. we'll be back right after this. armed with the facts, and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. but it's also about telling them, you're put on this planet for something more. i want this show
we'll meet and have another lunch on election day or in the lead-up in the early election time and we're going to go vote together. but you know, bring a buddy. it is -- it is one of the reasons why that was actually used by the -- what is now organizing for america but was -- >> organizing for action. >> hal: organizing for action which was obama for america. that organization -- that's part of what they did. was buddy voting. that's -- ground game. [ laughter ] >> wow....
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they lost this election. that has to be abundantly clear >> bill: they opposed obama and lost the election. >> i was at the prayer service yesterday with the president, and the cardinal was there. i was glad that i was there. this president of our country for the next four years. i think the bishop is going to have to realize that the democrats are the game in town right now. they have to play nice if they want to get anything done. hopefully immigration will be a great way to prove that. but again, i am still a little bit worried. i also want to say, you know, the administration misstepped, remember, when they announced benedict -- a pastor who was to give the benediction who had some comments he had made about lgbt folks that was offensive. this is something the administration needs to get better on, in terms of vetting their speakers. and it's high time for evangelicals and catholics to come out and say with the president, that we don't tolerate bigotrynym in the 21st century >> bill: unfortunately, that p
they lost this election. that has to be abundantly clear >> bill: they opposed obama and lost the election. >> i was at the prayer service yesterday with the president, and the cardinal was there. i was glad that i was there. this president of our country for the next four years. i think the bishop is going to have to realize that the democrats are the game in town right now. they have to play nice if they want to get anything done. hopefully immigration will be a great way to prove...
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but if you are ever discouraged just realize that this election did not teach the gop anything. they are going, you know, far right at the speed of light as we speak. they are not moderating. they are not compromising. if you have people -- >> stephanie: lawrence i was reading, democrats hope generational shift will turn texas blue and shut gop out of the white house, and it could happen demographically in texas, right? >> caller: harris county where i live, i believe it might be the most populous county in texas, but obama won by two votes. >> stephanie: wow. how awesome would it be to see that big mass of land just magically turn blue on election night. and have karl rove lose his -- [ explosion ] >> stephanie: it would be awesome. are you sure? are you sure? the texas party truly believes that the state lead by latino could deny republicans in the house with potentially forever. the latino population are the fastest growing group meaning it is just matter of time before white conservatives become minorities. we are the only majority minority state of the union that doesn't ha
but if you are ever discouraged just realize that this election did not teach the gop anything. they are going, you know, far right at the speed of light as we speak. they are not moderating. they are not compromising. if you have people -- >> stephanie: lawrence i was reading, democrats hope generational shift will turn texas blue and shut gop out of the white house, and it could happen demographically in texas, right? >> caller: harris county where i live, i believe it might be...
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he is in la jolla, the first not to hold an elected d.c. spot at the time that would have made it logical for him to be in town. >> stephanie: poor loser. >> and it is the anniversary of roe v. wade. 70% of american believe the ruling should be upheld. this is the first time in ten years a majority has indicated support. we're back after the break. ♪ hand of government" ... i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really? you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won't go up just because of an accident. smart kid. [ voice of dennis ] indeed. are you in good hands? from silver screens... to flat screens... twizzlerize your entertainment everyday with twizz
he is in la jolla, the first not to hold an elected d.c. spot at the time that would have made it logical for him to be in town. >> stephanie: poor loser. >> and it is the anniversary of roe v. wade. 70% of american believe the ruling should be upheld. this is the first time in ten years a majority has indicated support. we're back after the break. ♪ hand of government" ... i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really? you're going to lay people off because...
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>> there may be some momentum and the reason is republicans want to win elections. they say that quite blatantly reason number one is we have to make sure we don't become minority parties as the demographics change and reason number two is we have to bring 11 million people out of the shadows. reason number one, if we want to remain viable, we have to get this done. >> bill: no doubt. that's why the chances have improved for immigration reform. i'm all for immigration reform. i've been fighting for immigration reform for the last 20 years at least. but damn it, why do it now just to help republicans? i don't want them to win any elections. >> that's going to be the big kind of pull and tug as you now saw the gang of eight come out yesterday, lay out the principles ahead of the president. he's in vegas laying out his plan. >> bill: today. >> we're going to have to see how they play this out because you're right the president democrats will want credit for if it happens or the ability to blame the other side if it doesn't. there are a lot of die nammics to work out in
>> there may be some momentum and the reason is republicans want to win elections. they say that quite blatantly reason number one is we have to make sure we don't become minority parties as the demographics change and reason number two is we have to bring 11 million people out of the shadows. reason number one, if we want to remain viable, we have to get this done. >> bill: no doubt. that's why the chances have improved for immigration reform. i'm all for immigration reform. i've...
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the results and the impact of the recent election. we've got all of that to cover and we will right here with the help of team press this morning. peter ogborn and dan henning leading up the battle. >> good morning. >> bill: phil backert's got the phones. and cyprian bowlding our videographer extraordinaire on the video cam. >> happy thursday. >> bill: what's up, guys. big news is it has snowed in washington for the first time this winter. >> for the first time in like two winters by the way. >> bill: we had no snow at all last winter. and it was cold yesterday man. it was really cold. and this time we had -- you can't say it was much more than a dusting right? about an inch? >> i would say about an inch. >> we got an inch. covered the roads. >> bill: looks pretty. >> yeah. >> bill: but not enough to snarl -- one would hope, not enough to snarl traffic or close the schools or the government. >> federal government is on unscheduled leave today. >> bill: get out of here. >> unscheduled leave or telework. >> you overestimate -- >> bill:
the results and the impact of the recent election. we've got all of that to cover and we will right here with the help of team press this morning. peter ogborn and dan henning leading up the battle. >> good morning. >> bill: phil backert's got the phones. and cyprian bowlding our videographer extraordinaire on the video cam. >> happy thursday. >> bill: what's up, guys. big news is it has snowed in washington for the first time this winter. >> for the first time in...
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not the election of the first president but the election of its second president. the peaceful transfer of power is what will separate our country from every other country in the world. so today, we celebrate the 57th inauguration of the american president, find the good and praise it. now, it is my honor -- it is my honor to introduce the associate justice of the supreme court, sonia sotomayor for the purpose -- of administering the oath of office to the vice president. will everyone please stand. >> mr. vice president, please raise your right hand and repeat after me. i, joseph r. biden jr. do solemnly swear. >> i joseph r. biden jr. do solemnly swear. >> that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states. >> that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states. >> against all enemies, foreign and domestic. >> against all enemies, foreign and domestic. >> that i will bear truer faith and allegiance to the same. >> i will bear true faith and allegiance to the same. >> that i take this obligation freely. without any reservation or
not the election of the first president but the election of its second president. the peaceful transfer of power is what will separate our country from every other country in the world. so today, we celebrate the 57th inauguration of the american president, find the good and praise it. now, it is my honor -- it is my honor to introduce the associate justice of the supreme court, sonia sotomayor for the purpose -- of administering the oath of office to the vice president. will everyone please...
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when they're not winning elections, what are they going to do? they're either going to try to reach out to voters by having more progressive policies or they're going to try to cheat. it looks like they're going hard for the cheating. bobby jindal, of course, we'll be talking to rude pundit in a minute. he went before the rnc last week. had a blunt message for his fellow conservatives. he said we have to stop being the stupid party. >> good for him. >> john: we've had enough of that. you're right jacki. however, is bobby jindal the messenger for that? because he said we have the offensive and bizarre comments. he's talking about mourdock and akin. the guys opposed to abortion even in case of rape and incest. guess where jindal stands? he's saying it is okay to have the views, just don't say them out loud. >> which doesn't serve the republican party very well. >> john: it doesn't. bobby jindal calling the rest of them stupid. he once wrote in the objection fert review about how he participated in a friend's exorcism. he was opposed to t.a.r.p. and
when they're not winning elections, what are they going to do? they're either going to try to reach out to voters by having more progressive policies or they're going to try to cheat. it looks like they're going hard for the cheating. bobby jindal, of course, we'll be talking to rude pundit in a minute. he went before the rnc last week. had a blunt message for his fellow conservatives. he said we have to stop being the stupid party. >> good for him. >> john: we've had enough of...
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he is a newly elected member of congress and a military veteran. here is what he says. >> to have women serving in infantry though could impair the mission essential task of those units, and that has been proven in study after study just from a matter of -- it's nature. upper body strength and physical movements and speed endurance and so forth. >> jennifer: is it just about strength or it is something els. >> the congressman's comments were really out of line and not based on facts. there are women who could do these tasks, because they are being recruited right now is another question and we don't have our best and brightest necessarily joining the military, because today men are randomly assigned to the combat arms units and women aren't even given the opportunity to compete for the assignments. if you look at professional athletes, cross-fit competitions, you know there are women capable of doing these jobs. not all women want to be infantry men or special operatives but some do and they should be given the opportunity. >> jennifer: and to your
he is a newly elected member of congress and a military veteran. here is what he says. >> to have women serving in infantry though could impair the mission essential task of those units, and that has been proven in study after study just from a matter of -- it's nature. upper body strength and physical movements and speed endurance and so forth. >> jennifer: is it just about strength or it is something els. >> the congressman's comments were really out of line and not based on...
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con crueltylations on your election to congress. we look forward to see you in studio. >> my pleasure. tammy duckworth, now in the united states congress. great. she is tremendous. i love her. >> heard around the country and seen on current tv this is the bill press show. gun control debate, this could be the most polarizing issue. >> anybody could claim "stand your ground" and they can get away with murder. >> only on current tv. [ male announcer ] the exclusive air suspension in the 2013 ram 1500. ♪ ♪ engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ ♪ guts. glory. ram. the new ram 1500. motor trend's 2013 truck of the year. (vo) current tv gets the converstion started next. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. [ music ] >> this is "the bill press show," live on your radio and current tv. >> hey, hey. twelve minutes now before the top of the hour here on the full court press. carl fritsche is in studio with us as a friend o
con crueltylations on your election to congress. we look forward to see you in studio. >> my pleasure. tammy duckworth, now in the united states congress. great. she is tremendous. i love her. >> heard around the country and seen on current tv this is the bill press show. gun control debate, this could be the most polarizing issue. >> anybody could claim "stand your ground" and they can get away with murder. >> only on current tv. [ male announcer ] the...
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limbaugh claimed that they were in on a conspiracy because it is part of getting hilary elected in 2016. >> my god. i people to recall something called on impeachment proceeding. >> stephanie: yeah. i guess they were part of the conspiracy of her being really smart and prepared and a great secretary of state. >> yeah rand paul just said he would have fired her. >> stephanie: we needed a good punch line, and the if i were president was it. >> i'm glad you are accepting responsibility. i think you accept the culpability for the worst tragedy since 9/11. had i been president at the time, and i found you did not read the cables from benghazi and ambassador stevens, i would have relieved you from your post. >> stephanie: wow. he is taking that as an admission of culpability. >> certainly it was a tragedy, benghazi was a tragedy but when you put her up there with 9/11 and sandy hook, and aurora and dozens of others that is just hyperbole, and that's what he is known for. i like rand but he just gets a little whacky sometimes. >> stephanie: yeah a little whack-a doodle. john mccain said that c
limbaugh claimed that they were in on a conspiracy because it is part of getting hilary elected in 2016. >> my god. i people to recall something called on impeachment proceeding. >> stephanie: yeah. i guess they were part of the conspiracy of her being really smart and prepared and a great secretary of state. >> yeah rand paul just said he would have fired her. >> stephanie: we needed a good punch line, and the if i were president was it. >> i'm glad you are...
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the republicans plan to rig the next presidential election with six pictures. this is what happens when you are out of ideas, and you realize you are losing the generational and geographical battle. yesterday virginia republicans took the first step to rig the electoral college in that state. it parties blue states that president obama won in 2008 and 201 and changes the way they allocate electoral votes. under the republican plan most electoral votes will be allocated to the individual districts wrath ore than the winner of the state as a whole. that sounds fair. because the republican plan would be implemented in states that are heavily favored for republicans. >> how is that legal? >> stephanie: exactly. you go can they do that? and i -- i -- i guess that remains to be seen. >> yeah. well states make their own electoral college rules according to the constitution. >> stephanie: right. so -- john you were saying before the break. the caller seemed to draw a line to that and the filibuster reform -- >> yeah, i think she is thinking two different things that ha
the republicans plan to rig the next presidential election with six pictures. this is what happens when you are out of ideas, and you realize you are losing the generational and geographical battle. yesterday virginia republicans took the first step to rig the electoral college in that state. it parties blue states that president obama won in 2008 and 201 and changes the way they allocate electoral votes. under the republican plan most electoral votes will be allocated to the individual...
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. >> there is a noticeable shift in the way he communicates since the election, i think. not just in this speech but in the way he talked about gun control last week. it is a very -- i mean he has really taken this mandate we have a debate over whether or not the president has a mandate. he knows the people are behind him. he knows that the people realize that whatever he wants to get done is met with so much obstructionism that he's -- he's on top here. he can say where he wants to go and the people are with him. >> progressives have been saying for a long time, regardless of what he says, there is still going to be op sition. they're still going to view him as a socialist. he satisfies no one on the opposition to say let's all hold hands. they'll still find a problem with that sentiment. >> bill: yeah, right. i thought was really remarkable when he stood up and said again linking it to the constitution, linking it to our responsibilities to make sure that that promised equality actually is real in our day and time, he talked about those who -- particularly the disadvant
. >> there is a noticeable shift in the way he communicates since the election, i think. not just in this speech but in the way he talked about gun control last week. it is a very -- i mean he has really taken this mandate we have a debate over whether or not the president has a mandate. he knows the people are behind him. he knows that the people realize that whatever he wants to get done is met with so much obstructionism that he's -- he's on top here. he can say where he wants to go...